-anto

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See also: anto and anto-

Esperanto

Suffix

-anto

  1. See -ant-

Latin

Pronunciation

Suffix

-antō

  1. third-person plural future active imperative of -ō (first conjugation)

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV -anto
Brazilian standard -anto
New Tribes -anto

Alternative forms

Etymology

From -anö (recent past imperfective suffix) +‎ -to (plural verb suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-anto

  1. Forms the plural of the recent past imperfective tense when the arguments of the verb are third-person.

Usage notes

This suffix can cause syllable reduction. The suffix takes the form -kanto when the preceding syllable is reducible and has an onset of k, -yanto when the preceding syllable ends in i, and -anto in other contexts.

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, pages 213–222
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